The current SEC and DOJ investigations into the backdating of stock options may have, in part, been prodded by news articles, primarily those in the Wall Street Journal. In this regard, these investigations would not differ markedly from those into …

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A great deal has been written about executive compensation in the wake of the SEC’s new rules on the subject.  In many instances, articles on the subject are critical of the large amounts paid to senior executives.  The current stock …

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